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Tom Holland in ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’. | Photo Credit: Sony Picture Entertainment/YouTube The makers of Tom Holland’s Spider-Man 4 have pushed the release date of the film. The Marvel superhero’s next feature will be released theatrically on July 31, a week later than previously scheduled, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter. The film was earlier set to release on July 24, 2026. Sony Pictures made the announcement about the release date of the film. Destin Daniel Cretton, who is known for his movie Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, is helming the project, as per The Hollywood Reporter. With…

Artson Engineering Limited signed an Expression of Interest with the Kerala Government on February 22, 2025, the second day of the Kerala Global Investment Summit. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Artson Engineering Limited, under the Tata Projects Limited, will invest ₹500 over the coming years in a Joint Venture (JV) with Malabar Cements to establish a facility for building boats with capacity of less than 100 tonnes.The boat-building facility is expected to come up on a plot leased by the Malabar Cements for clinker imports on Kochi Port Authority land on Willingdon Island.The engineering company signed an Expression of Interest with the Kerala…

Director Ali Abbasi. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Ali Abbasi, director of the Oscar-nominated Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice, has been accused of groping an A-List actor. The alleged incident has led to the filmmaker parting ways with CAA and Entertainment 360, Deadline reported.According to reports, at the CAA’s Golden Globes after party, an inebriated Abbasi groped an A-List, a CAA represented actor. The agency demanded an apology to the actor from Abbasi.Currently, Abbasi is solely represented by LARK in the UK. The Apprentice,is based on the early life of Trump. The film stars Sebastian Stan as a young Trump, with…

The Additional Solicitor General had told the court that no consignment from Skoda Auto Volkswagen India had been or would be stopped following the tax demand notice. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Skoda Auto Volkswagen India will have to “fall in line and not play victim,” the Customs department told the Bombay High Court on Thursday (February 20, 2025), justifying its tax demand notice of $1.4 billion to the company for allegedly providing misleading information about its imports.Additional Solicitor General (ASG) N. Venkatraman, appearing for the customs department, said the rule of law is the same for everyone.“You have to…

FILE – Singer Liam Payne poses for photographers upon arrival at the Global Gift Gala in London, March 7, 2019. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP, File) | Photo Credit: JOEL C RYAN A court in Argentina dropped charges of criminal negligence against three of the five people indicted in connection with the death of Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer who fell from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires last October, according to a ruling obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday. In its decision issued Wednesday, the Argentine federal appeals court ordered the other two defendants in…

Sharaf group has been involved with India over the last more than 20 years in logistics, shipping and railways. | Photo Credit: sharafgroup.com The UAE-based Sharaf Group announced here on Saturday (February 22, 2025) that the shipping and logistics giant will invest ₹5,000 crore in Kerala. Sarafudin Sharaf, Vice-Chairman of the group, expressed optimism that the fresh investments will help energise the sector. The UAE group is expected to invest in two locations in Kerala in logistics and shipping. However, the locations of the investments were not divulged.He praised the Kerala government for the efficient way in which the Invest Kerala Global Summit…

Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor | Photo Credit: Instagram Bollywood star couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt stole the spotlight with their stunning entry at Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani’s wedding in Mumbai on Friday evening. Alia looked gorgeous in a light-pink saree as she posed for the photographs. The Jigra actress complimented her outfit with a sparkling silver necklace. She came along with her husband and actor Ranbir Kapoor. The Barfi actor appeared as charming as always in a bandh-gala green sherwani and white pyjamas for the event. The couple looked picture-perfect as they posed for the paps. On the…

Prior to taking over as CEA, Anantha Nageswaran worked as an author, teacher and consultant. He has also been a part-time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister from 2019 to 2021. File | Photo Credit: Bijoy Ghosh The Government on Thursday (February 20, 2025) extended the tenure of Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran for two years till March 2027.Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the tenure of Mr. Nageswaran on a contract basis up to March 31, 2027.With the approval of ACC, the tenure of V. Anantha…

Rakul Preet Singh, Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar in ‘Mere Husband Ki Biwi’  Love and war come in all shapes and sizes. This week they take the shape of a circle in the hands of Muddassar Aziz. The writer-director knows more than a thing or two about finding mirth in the geometry of mush. From Happy Bhag Jayegi and Pati Patni Aur Woh to Khel Khel Mein, he has been able to repackage tried and tested Bollywood formulae of the 1990s for an average audience that grew up on the chhola bhatura version of Bollywood romance: flaky, oversized and spicy…

Flipkart Ventures, the investment arm of Flipkart, has chosen five early stage start-ups, Xportel, Factors.ai, Expertia.ai, Bharat Krushi Seva, and Visa2Fly, under the third cohort of its Flipkart Leap Ahead (FLA).Through the FLA programme, these start-ups would receive equity investments up to $5,00,000 each along with a customised mentorship designed by a global consulting firm, said Flipkart Ventures on Thursday.Participants would also gain strategic mentorship and industry expertise from Flipkart leaders across business, product, technology, and finance, enabling them to refine their models and scale efficiently in competitive and dynamic markets, the investment firm said. Since its inception, Flipkart Ventures has…